\[3 \cdot \left(\left(\left(x \cdot 3\right) \cdot x - x \cdot 4\right) + 1\right)\]
3 \cdot \left(\left(\left(x \cdot 3\right) \cdot x - x \cdot 4\right) + 1\right)
double f(double x) {
        double r9052 = 3.0;
        double r9053 = x;
        double r9054 = r9053 * r9052;
        double r9055 = r9054 * r9053;
        double r9056 = 4.0;
        double r9057 = r9053 * r9056;
        double r9058 = r9055 - r9057;
        double r9059 = 1.0;
        double r9060 = r9058 + r9059;
        double r9061 = r9052 * r9060;
        return r9061;
}

Reproduce

Please include this information when filing a bug report:

herbie shell --seed 2019179 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "Diagrams.Tangent:$catParam from diagrams-lib-1.3.0.3, D"

  :herbie-target
  (+ 3.0 (- (* (* 9.0 x) x) (* 12.0 x)))

  (* 3.0 (+ (- (* (* x 3.0) x) (* x 4.0)) 1.0)))

Backtrace

result arity mismatch; expected number of values not received expected: 2 received: 1 in: local-binding form values...: 0LC
loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/various-cleanup/src/core/extraction.rkt252
(unnamed)/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/various-cleanup/src/core/simplify.rkt260
simplify!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/various-cleanup/src/mainloop.rkt2170
run-improve43/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/various-cleanup/src/mainloop.rkt3390
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.0/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128
run/opt/racket-7.0/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt392
profile-thunk16/opt/racket-7.0/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt90
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.0/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128